Lightweight deraileur
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Kona Jake the Snake
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Funny...
Looks: Cheap
Cost: $$$$$
Looks: Cheap
Cost: $$$$$
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I'll take it though, if someone wants to-- ahem-- donate it to me...
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It weighs 6 grams and charges up it's 400W motor when you go downhill.
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I dont get it, the website says "Shift pulleys 11 teeth each", but the photo shows KCNC 10T pulleys...
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I agree. I spend a BUNCH of money on cycling and my bike, but that is beyond even my taste.
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Nothing I can't do with a Record rear derailleur and some after-market gear as far as weight is concerned.
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Ten tenths.
Ten tenths.
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What's sad is that the people who actually buy that are the ones that stand the least to benefit from it.
Not that there's much benefit to begin with...
Not that there's much benefit to begin with...
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With all the money invested in engineering and production, you'd think they could throw a semi-talented designer a few hundred bucks to create a proper logo.
I wouldn't buy it even if I could.
I wouldn't buy it even if I could.
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you're missing the point
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my dream wheelset:
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I'd rather get a whole groupo. Or some EPO.